John Buford Gilley b 1839 TN d 1888 Wise Co VA; s/o George Gilley and Nancy Saylor. John Buford Gilley m. Elizabeth Emarantha Jones b 24 Jan 1840 Powells Valley, Lee Co VA d 16 Mar 1920 Big Stone Gap, Wise Co VA; d/o Isaiah Jones and Mary Ann Polly Watson. Children of John Buford Gilley and Elizabeth Emarantha Jones;

1. Alpha Meriam Gilley b 25 Sept 1860 Big Stone Gap, Wise Co VA d 30 Sept 1898; m. 5 Feb 1887 Wise Co VA to Elkanah Flannery b 1 Dec 1863 VA d 23 Apr 1932 VA; s/o James M Flannery and Nervesta Overton Slemp.

2. Gordon Early Gilley b 24 Mar 1864 Big Stone Gap, Wise Co VA d 18 Jun 1940; m. 12 Nov 1892 Wise Co VA to Martha Lena Mullins b 8 Nov 1874 VA d 23 Oct 1922; d/o D S Mullins and Malinda Unknown. Children of Gordon Early Gilley and Martha Lena Mullins; i. Glessie L Gilley b 1893 Wise Co VA ii. John B Gilley b 1895 Wise Co VA iii. William Gilley b 1899 Wise Co VA iv. Mary V Gilley b 1899 Wise Co VA

3. Frances Omega Maggie Gilley b 8 Sept 1866 Wise Co VA d 11 Nov 1920 Roanoke, VA

4. Molly Virginia Gilley b 26 Jul 1869 Wise Co VA d 13 Mar 1955 Norton, Wise Co VA; m. 22 Aug 1887 Wise Co VA to Harvey Nelson Horton Jr b 1864 Wise Co VA; s/o Harvey Nelson Horton and Ellen Unknown.

5. Nancy Venus Gilley b 24 Jan 1871 Wise Co VA d 5 Aug 1932; m. 19 Mar 1893 Wise Co VA to John Morean Young b 1862 d 1956; s/o D Y Young and Marion T Unknown.

6. Sally Elizabeth Gilley b 10 Dec 1874 Big Stone Gap, Wise Co VA d 16 Aug 1941 Roanoke, VA; m. 30 Dec 1903 (6 Jan 1904) Wise Co VA to Frank Gravely Payne b 3 Mar 1878 Pittsylvania, VA d 17 Dec 1960 Roanoke, VA; s/o R C Payne and Belle G Unknown. Children of Frank Gravely Payne and Sally Elizabeth Gilley;

i. Frank Gravely Payne Jr b 3 Dec 1906 d 25 Oct 1977; m. (1) Myra Scruggs. Frank Graveyly Payne Jr m. (2) Reva Ayers

ii. Neil Gilley Payne b 14 Mar 1911 Roanoke VA d Jan 1994 Axton VA; m. Lucille Elizabeth Crouch

Frank Gravley Payne m. 29 Nov 1941 to Edna Watson Gilley b 24 Jul 1882 Wise Co VA d 17 Apr 1979 Martinsville, Henry Co VA; d/o John Buford Gilley and Elizabeth Emarantha Jones.

7. Isaiah Tilden Gilley b 1877 Wise Co VA d 1958; m. 24 Oct 1906 to Esther Adaline Gilley b 1879 Wise Co VA d 8 Oct 1982; d/o James Madison Gilley and Elizabeth Bettie Wolfe. Child of Isaiah Tilden Gilley and Esther Adaline Gilley;

i. James Madison Gilley b 3 Oct 1910 Lee Co VA; m. Louise Taylor Murrell b 6 Nov 1915 d 19 May 2002.

8. James Flanary Shaler Gilley b 29 Aug 1879 Wise Co VA d 25 May 1967; m. 9 Feb 1908 to Virginia Moore Donnely b 3 May 1881 d 14 Dec 1968

9. Edna Watson Gilley b 24 Jul 1882 Wise Co VA d 17 Apr 1979 Martinsville, Henry Co VA; m. 29 Nov 1941 to Frank Gravely Payne b 3 Mar 1878 Pittsylvania VA d 17 Dec 1960 Roanoke, VA; s/o R C Payne and Belle G Unknown. Frank Gravely Payne m. 6 Jan 1904 to Sally Elizabeth Gilley b 10 Dec 1874 Big Stone Gap, Wise Co VA d 16 Aug 1941 Roanoke VA; d/o John Buford Gilley and Elizabeth Emarantha Jones. (Edna and Sally were sisters).